Factors affecting the survival of founding individuals in translocated New Zealand Saddlebacks Philesturnus carunculatus

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Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 783-791

  Taylor, Sabrina S ^a   Jamieson, Ian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; ECTOPARASITE; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; PARASITE INTENSITY; PASSERINE; PREY LOCATION; SURVIVORSHIP; TRANSLOCATION;

CREADION CARUNCULATUS;

EID: 35048820963     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2007.00715.x     Document Type: Article

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